Dote and Hold dear

Dote

Dote verb - Shower with love; show excessive affection for.
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Hold dear and dote are semantically related. in adore topic. In some cases you can use "Hold dear" instead a verb "Dote".

Hold dear

Hold dear verb - Be fond of; be attached to.

Dote and hold dear are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dote" with "Hold dear", this terms are similar.
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